Print PDF on Server
Kalipso - Form - Actions - Actions Description - Group Others - Print PDF on Server
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Kalipso - Form - Actions - Actions Description - Group Others - Print PDF on Server
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Prints a specified PDF file on Server through MIS Communicator.
Action available for the following operating systems:
Communication Profile <unquoted string> - The communication profile in use for this printing action.
Printer's Name <string> - The name of the printer to use.
PDF File <string> - The name of the PDF file to be printed.
Nbr. Of Copies <numeric> - The number of copies to be printed.
Hidden <unquoted string> - Defines if this action runs in a hidden mode or not. The possible values are:
Yes
No
Dynamic
What this action does in MISCommunicator is currently receiving the file, save it in a temporary folder and run a ShellCommand on that file with the option "Print".
You can use your own Executable to print PDFs. If there is a file named "PDFtoPrinter.exe" in MISCommunicator folder it will be used to print instead, by calling that EXE with a first parameter that is the PDF file name and a second parameter that is the printer name. For example, this utility can be used to achieve this: https://mendelson.org/pdftoprinter.html